Pumas secured a decisive victory over Mazatlán, winning 4-1 with a standout performance by Guillermo Martínez, who scored two goals. The win, under the direction of Efraín Juárez, marks a return to form for the team.
The match saw Pumas quickly take the lead with a penalty converted by Martínez in the early minutes, following a foul within the area. Martínez added his second goal after a play initiated by Ruvalcaba, confirmed after VAR review. Mazatlán responded with a goal from Fabio Gomez, narrowing the gap before halftime.In the second half, Mazatlán had a chance to equalize from a penalty kick, but Keylor Navas saved Nico Benedetti’s shot. Alan Medina extended Pumas’ lead, and JJ Macías sealed the win with a final goal, completing the 4-1 scoreline.The victory strengthens Pumas’ position in the Liga MX standings as they prepare for upcoming matches in the Apertura 2025 tournament.